There’s no place like home: public Wi-Fi networks are not a safe choice
Wi-Fi networks connect, according to Statista, over 30 billion devices worldwide and cybercriminals use this platform to amplify the reach of their attacks. 35% of users in North America access public Wi-Fi networks three to four times a day, a reason why 40% of them have had their information compromised. Do we really know what is behind the technology of cell phones and routers? As the latest Forbes study shows how 35% of North Americans access public Wi-Fi networks three to four times a day, a situation that has caused 40% of them to have had their information compromised at some point. During World Wi-Fi Day on 20 th June, Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading provider of cybersecurity expertise worldwide, highlights the importance of using secure wireless networks, which offer mobile connectivity over 30 billion devices to prevent cyberattacks on users. This is especially important given that here i...